Sexual assault
Links
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Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault (Australian Institute of Family Studies) - home page
The Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault (ACSSA) provides access to information and resources to assist those working against sexual assault.
www.aifs.gov.au/acssa next -
Family violence (Child, Youth and Families, Department of Human Services, Victoria)
Help is available for those who have experienced family violence. Family violence includes not only physical injury but direct or indirect threats, sexual assault, emotional and psychological torment, economic control, damage to property, social isolation and any behaviour which causes a person to live in fear.
www.dhs.vic.gov.au/for-individuals/children,-families-and-young-people/family-violence next -
Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (Australian Government) - home page
The Government has recommended the establishment of a Royal Commission into institutional responses to instances and allegations of child sexual abuse in Australia. Visit Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse for details.
childabuseroyalcommission.dpmc.gov.au next -
Sex Offenders Register Statistics (Victoria Police)
The Victorian Register of Sex Offenders is now publicly available. The Register aims to reduce the likelihood of registered sex offenders re-offending in the community; assist the investigation and prosecution of any future offences, and; prevent sex offenders from working in child-related employment or volunteer duties.<br />
www.police.vic.gov.au/content.asp?Document_ID=34609 next